Andrew S. Kenler, M.D. is a board certified General Surgeon and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at Yale Medical School. He earned his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in New York City, and completed his surgery training at the prestigious New England Deaconess Hospital, part of Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Dr. Kenler has been practicing in Connecticut since 1996. He is well known for his expertise in laparoscopic surgery and breast disease treatment. He offers his patients state-of-the-art care in an environment of compassion and understanding. Here are some facts about Dr. Kenler and his practice:

• First surgeon in Fairfield County to be certified by the American Society of Breast Surgeons in ultrasound guided and stereotactic guided biopsies of breast masses.
• Office accredited by the American Society of Breast Surgeons in stereotactic guided breast biopsies. 
• Has a state-of-the-art ultrasound suite in his private office. 
• Principal investigator at Bridgeport Hospital of the ACOSOG Z1072 phase 2 cryoablation of cancer trial.
• Principal investigator at Bridgeport Hospital of the ICE3 cryoablation cancer trial.
• Only surgeon in Connecticut performing cryoablation of benign and malignant breast masses, as he has completed over 300 cases.
• Participating in the ASBrS Collaborative Nipple Sparing Masectomy Registry Trial at Bridgeport Hospital.
• First breast surgeon in the state to adopt the Know Error® DNA diagnostic testing system to aid in biopsy evaluation, giving an added measure of patient safety and diagnostic accuracy.
• First surgeon in the state to perform a laparoscopic hernia repair utilizing tackless mesh.

For more information on Dr. Kenler, download his Curriculum Vitae.

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• Connecticut Post "Test Pilots" Article: Cryoablation of Cancer Clinical Trial
• Connecticut Magazine "Top Docs" - General Surgery (2007 through 2016)

• Cryoblation Surgery at Bridgeport Hospital, CT (Channel 12 News Interview, with Dr. Kenler)
  A new clinical trial is available for some women with breast cancer that may increase your immune system response to fighting cancer cells.
• Knowerror® DNA Matching (Channel 12 News, Interview with Dr. Kenler)
• Oncoplastic Techniques for Breast Conservation Surgery (CT Style)